Insurer Mergers: Good or Bad for Consumers?
According to the latest research out of Washington, D.C the payers and the providers are immensely divided when it comes to the consolidation of insurance companies. This fact was made known on Monday, May 2nd 2016 when an executive briefing was held at the annual...
Using Data to Transform Care Delivery
In recent months, more and more medical professionals are leaning towards the value-based networks. While the transition from the volume-based fees for service to the value-based care pushes medical professionals to rethink the manner in which they do business, this...
Increase in Musculoskeletal Conditions in the US
Recent studies have indicated that there is an increasingly high level of musculoskeletal conditions developing among those in the United States. A majority of this data was delivered by the report known as The Burden of Musculoskeletal Diseases in the US, released by...
Medicare’s Value-Based Payments
A recent movement in the medical field, referred to as the “Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act” (MACRA) is now providing an annual bonus to medical professionals that are actively participating in alternative value-based payment models. The total amount of...
